Peruvallur, India — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Peruvallur, India in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 31°C (88°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 27 days this month, totalling around 392 mm. Sea temperature reaches 31.4°C (89°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring. The combination of heat and frequent rain creates tropical monsoon conditions.

Daily highs in May gradually drop from around 32°C (90°F) at the start to 30°C (85°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Expect around 10.0h of sunshine at the start of May, decreasing to 7.5h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 3th, averaging 32.4°C (90°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 2°C cooler with 8 more rainy days. Temperatures begin dropping heading into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

31°C / 26°C

Feels Like

37°C / 31°C

Rain

27 days · 392 mm

Sunshine

8.3h / day

Humidity

83% — Very Muggy

Wind

13 km/h

Wind Direction

WNW (297°)

Gusts

29 km/h

Daylight

12.6 h

Cloud Cover

84%

Clear Sky Days

0.1

UV Index

7.3 — Very High

Sea Temperature

31°C

Dew Point

25°C — Oppressive

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:04

Daylight 12.6h

Sunset 18:42

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

Recent yearly records for May have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

3days (18 mm) Excellent

1days (3 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	32°C / 22°C	36°C / 25°C	3days (18 mm) Excellent	10.2h Excellent	70% Muggy	7.3 Very High	Good	View Details
February	34°C / 23°C	38°C / 27°C	1days (3 mm) Excellent	10.8h Excellent	68% Muggy	8.4 Very High	Fair	View Details
March	34°C / 25°C	39°C / 30°C	8days (32 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	71% Muggy	8.9 Very High	Poor	View Details
April	33°C / 26°C	39°C / 31°C	19days (110 mm) Wet	10.7h Excellent	76% Humid	8.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
May	31°C / 26°C	37°C / 31°C	27days (392 mm) Wet	8.3h Good	83% Humid	7.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
June	28°C / 25°C	34°C / 29°C	30days (504 mm) Wet	6h Fair	89% Very Muggy	7.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
July	28°C / 24°C	32°C / 28°C	30days (518 mm) Wet	5.8h Fair	89% Very Muggy	6.2 High	Wet	View Details
August	28°C / 24°C	33°C / 28°C	26days (430 mm) Wet	6.9h Fair	88% Very Muggy	7.9 Very High	Wet	View Details
September	28°C / 24°C	34°C / 29°C	23days (260 mm) Wet	8h Good	87% Very Muggy	8.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
October	29°C / 24°C	35°C / 28°C	24days (284 mm) Wet	8.2h Good	86% Very Muggy	7.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
November	30°C / 23°C	35°C / 28°C	16days (131 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	83% Humid	7.2 Very High	Fair	View Details
December best	30°C / 22°C	35°C / 26°C	7days (48 mm) Good	9.8h Good	77% Humid	6.8 High	Fair	View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Peruvallur?

May is typically wet for visiting Peruvallur, with average highs of 31°C (88°F) and around 27 rainy days. Peruvallur, India in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 31°C (88°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day.

Does it rain a lot in Peruvallur in May?

Peruvallur typically sees around 27 rainy days in May with 392 mm (15.4 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Peruvallur in May?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Peruvallur during May, around 26°C (78°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Peruvallur in May?

With highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 26°C (78°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Peruvallur?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Peruvallur. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Peruvallur in May?

The average UV index in Peruvallur during May is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Peruvallur in May?

Peruvallur gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 8 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Peruvallur in May?

Snow is uncommon in Peruvallur during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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